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What is the radio designator for JWA ATCT (air traffic control tower)?

John Wayne Ground or John Wayne Tower depending on the frequency and use

What will be used as the identifier during the initial contact with the aircrew of an aircraft with an emergency?

John Wayne ARFF Command

An index is an FAA classification of an airport based on what? What index is John Wayne airport?

Length of aircraft a number of daily departures-Level C index

What is the aircraft category-I?

Single engine general aviation aircraft and helicopters

What is a aircraft category-II?

Multi engine aircraft weighing 12,500 pounds or less

What is an aircraft category-III?

Multi engine aircraft Waymore than 12,500 pounds and all jet aircraft with the exceptions of helicopters

Periodically a large helicopter with numerous passengers may use JWA and a category-I will be inappropriate. What will the captain need to do in this case?

The crash captain will request a change to the needed resources

Notification in action when an aircraft is known or suspected to have an operational defect that may cause difficulty in achieving a safe landing.

Standby

Notification or action taken when an aircraft accident has occurred on or directly adjacent to the airport or is suspected to have an onboard fire or non-medical emergency.

Response

Notification that an aircraft has been involved in an off-airport landing or crash or is expected to land or crash beyond the immediate vicinity of the airport within moments

Off Airport Landing

A category-I standby and response will get what resources?

All crush units, 1engine, 1 truck, 1 medic unit and 1 BC

A category-II standby and response will have what resources responding?

All crash units, 3 engines, 1 truck, 1 medic unit and 1 BC

A category-III/Standby will receive what responding units?

All crash units, 1 DC, 2 BC’s, 6 engines, 2 trucks, 2 medic units

A category-III Response receives what resources?

All category-III Standby units + 1 Foam Tender, 1 mass casualty unit, 1 service support/air utility unit.

Where do units report for a Standby response?

1st due engine and 1st arriving BC will respond Code-3 to the designated on-field standby locations. All other resources respond code-3 to the airport staging areas.

Where do units go for a “Response at John Wayne airport?

ARFF units, 1st due engine, 1st arriving BC respond code-3 to the incident location. All of the resources or respond code-3 to airport staging.

What are the sizes of the 4 inflatable life ramps and where are they located?

30’, (2) 50 and 80flotation walkways. Located on the vehicles at station 33.

What are the sizes of the 4 inflatable life ramps and where are they located?

30’, (2) 50 and 80flotation walkways. Located on the vehicles at station 33.

Where can crash units respond off the airport for a category-III?

Elliptical Area, 3 miles north or south and 2 miles east or west of airport perimeter

Where can Crash units respond off the airport for a category-I &II?

Area is approximately 1 mile from Airport perimeter.


1-1500 Crash Unit


Capt. response in C-1


1 additional crash Unit may respond if requested by the IC for no longer than one hour.

Crash Units shall not respond to off airport incidents beyond the allowed limits without whos approval?

B5 or duty officer and by the on-duty JWA operations officer

No personnel or equipment shall enter taxiways or runways without the direct clearance from who?

JWA ATCT or through the IC

No fire units or EMS units shall enter the airfield without prior contact and authorization from the incident commander except for?

Crash Units, E-28, and B5

Unless directed by the IC, all fire and EMS units will follow what type of vehicle?

An escort vehicle using perimeter roads and remain within posted speed limit

What hours do the ATC (air traffic control) typically not operate?

2315 - 0615 hrs.

During non-operating hours crash units will announce what on the FAA traffic advisory frequency?

Intended movements

The crash captain may direct units to alternate standby locations based on conditions but should provide what?

1000of space in between units

The airports Dove Street Gate entrance is staffed during what times?

Staffed during Operational hours

The airports Dove Street Gate entrance is staffed during what times?

Staffed during Operational hours

Pularono Street gate is staffed during what hours?

Staffed 24 hours

Tallman gate is used by units specified by the IC and how is access made?

Card reader only

Off Airport landings and crashes will use what communications plan?

Standard tactical channels and radio procedures

Off Airport landings and crashes will use what communications plan?

Standard tactical channels and radio procedures

Crash units will use what channel for primary contact with the tower?

JWA ATC Tower Ground

Off Airport landings and crashes will use what communications plan?

Standard tactical channels and radio procedures

Crash units will use what channel for primary contact with the tower?

JWA ATC Tower Ground

The crash captain will use what frequency to contact flight crews of emergency incident aircraft?

Discrete Emergency Frequency (DEF) and ARFF Command will be the radio designator

If communications loss with the tower during an emergency situation, what will be the light signals from the window of the tower?

Flashing green-OK


Steady red-stop


Flashing red-clear runway


Flashing white-Return to start


Alternating red/green-use caution

If communications loss with the tower during an emergency situation, what will be the light signals from the window of the tower?

Flashing green-OK


Steady red-stop


Flashing red-clear runway


Flashing white-Return to start


Alternating red/green-use caution

What channel will the crash units respond and operate on for the initial attack operations?

4 Alpha (4A)

What is the airport sheriffs megahertz channel?

Silver 1

B5 has Silver-1 programmed into which zone of the portable radio?

Zone 15

B5 has Silver 1programmed into which is zone of the portable radio?

Zone 15

A crash captain and BC shall assess the available information regarding the incident and best estimate the following:

# of potential victims


Likelihood and location of off airport landing


Type of incident expected

B5 has Silver 1programmed into which is zone of the portable radio?

Zone 15

A crash captain and BC shall assess the available information regarding the incident and best estimate the following:

# of potential victims


Likelihood and location of off airport landing


Type of incident expected

First arriving officer during an initial attack should establish IC and direct 1 of the first two arriving engines to provide what?

A hydrant-based water supply

Unified Command w/ JWA Ops and Airport Sheriff should be expanded at the appropriate time to include who?

National Transportation Safety Board Investigation team leader and the Air Carrier management.

Unified Command w/ JWA Ops and Airport Sheriff should be expanded at the appropriate time to include who?

National Transportation Safety Board Investigation team leader and the Air Carrier management.

What is the minimum Index-C rig staffing?

To crash units with 1500 gallons w/ foam, dry chem/Halon

Unified Command w/ JWA Ops and Airport Sheriff should be expanded at the appropriate time to include who?

National Transportation Safety Board Investigation team leader and the Air Carrier management.

What is the minimum Index-C rig staffing?

2 Crash units with 1500 gallons+foam+Dry Chem/Halon

The nearest available mutual aid crash resource is?

Los Alamitos Training Center airfield

Individuals who participate in the OCFA ride-along program must be at least how old?

18 years of age

Individuals who participate in the OCFA ride-along program must be at least how old?

18 years of age

A minimum age for family and job shadow participants todo a ride-along is how old?

14 years

Individuals who participate in the OCFA ride-along program must be at least how old?

18 years of age

A minimum age for family and job shadow participants todo a ride-along is how old?

14 years

What must be signed prior to each ride-along?

Liability Waiver

Individuals who participate in the OCFA ride-along program must be at least how old?

18 years of age

A minimum age for family and job shadow participants todo a ride-along is how old?

14 years

What must be signed prior to each ride-along?

Liability Waiver

The waiver of liability form must be cosigned by a parent or legal guardian if the ride-along participant is younger than what age?

Younger than 18

Individuals who participate in the OCFA ride-along program must be at least how old?

18 years of age

A minimum age for family and job shadow participants to do a ride-along is how old?

14 years

What must be signed prior to each ride-along?

Liability Waiver

The waiver of liability form must be cosigned by a parent or legal guardian if the ride-along participant is younger than what age?

Younger than 18

Individuals who ride along on a frequent basis, such as prehospital care coordinators may sign one waiver of liability form to cover up to you how long?

12 months

Individuals who participate in the OCFA ride-along program must be at least how old?

18 years of age

A minimum age for family and job shadow participants todo a ride-along is how old?

14 years

What must be signed prior to each ride-along?

Liability Waiver

The waiver of liability form must be cosigned by a parent or legal guardian if the ride-along participant is younger than what age?

Younger than 18

Individuals who ride along on a frequent basis, such as prehospital care coordinators may sign one waiver of liability form to cover up to you how long?

12 months

Ride-along participation is strictly limited to what hours with the exception of who?

0900 to 2100 hours/paramedic trainees

Ride-along activities are classified as what category?

Participatory or observation

Ride-along activities are classified as what category?

Participatory or observation

No activity that appreciably endangers ride-along’s at additional risk is allowed other than?

OCFA reserves and paramedic trainees

High risk activities that are only allowed by reserves or paramedic trainees include:

Fire suppression


Hazmat mitigation


Close contact with dangerous patients

Long-term ride along waiver of liability forms can be verified by contacting who and how long are they good for?

Corporate communications office and good for 12 months

The company officer can cancel any further ride-along activities for participants not meeting in what?

Appropriate dress code and hygiene requirements


Who are involved in improper conduct our behavior

A reason the company officer should ensure that a ride-along is not present while OCFA staff is obtaining what?

Personal medical confidential information

The company officer must issue what to the ride-along participant and ensure that it is prominently displayed?

Observer badge

The company officer must issue what to the ride-along participant and ensure that it is prominently displayed?

Observer badge

All ride-along request forms will be forwarded to who?

Corp. Comm

The “Request for Observation ride-along form should be filled out and given to who?

Company officer and supervising BC of the unit and shift

Individuals such as OCFA employee, paramedic trainees nurses, physicians, OC law-enforcement are considered what types of participant ride-along’s?

Pre-authorized

Specific groups requiring corporate communication authorization for a ride along include?

Media representative (observer only)


Job shadow student (observer only)


Community observer (observer only)

If the national threat status changes to orange, what happens to the right along’s

All ride-alongs will be canceled with the exception of paramedic interns and staff, chaplains and reserve firefighters

If the national threat status changes to RED, what happens to the ride along program?

All ride-along’s are to be terminated with the exception of paramedic interns.